Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5695: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jonathan Murphy, an employee of the Human Resources Division
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 5695 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on October 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jonathan Murphy, an employee of the Human Resources Division. Primary sponsor: Pat Duffy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 29, 2026): Read second and ordered to a third reading.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Duffy of Holyoke, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patricia A. Duffy for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jonathan Murphy, an employee of the Human Resources Division. Public Service.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Duffy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 5th Hampden |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
- Senate concurred
- Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Service
- Referred to the committee on House Rules